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Species Parasphingobium sufflavum
Name: Parasphingobium sufflavum (Sheu et al. 2013) Wang et al. 2025
Basonym: Sphingobium sufflavum Sheu et al. 2013
Etymology: suf.fla’vum. N.L. neut. adj. sufflavum, light yellow, referring to the production of a yellow pigment
Pronunciation, gender: suf-FLA-wum, neuter
Type strain: BCRC 80413; DSM 29352; HL-25; KCTC 23953
Conduct genome-based taxonomy at
16S rRNA gene:
JQ060960
Analyse
FASTA
Valid publication:
Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 75, part 5 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6824.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: synonym (and not recommended for medical use)
Correct name: Sphingobium sufflavum Sheu et al. 2013
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Synonyms:
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Name Kind Sphingobium sufflavum Sheu et al. 2013 homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICNP
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Parasphingobium Wang et al. 2025.
Publication:
Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.
- ❗ Parasphingobium sufflavum is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Parasphingobium.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-03.
- 🙅 This name is on the List of Recommended Names for bacteria of medical importance (LoRN) as a synonym of the name to be applied to this species. The name is on LoRN because of the recorded risk group of other species in the genus.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the genus Parasphingobium Wang et al. 2025.
Publication:
Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.
Parent taxon: Parasphingobium Wang et al. 2025
Assigned by:
Wang Y, You H, Kong YH, Sun C, Wu LH, Kim SG, Lee JS, Xu L, Xu XW. Genomic-based taxonomic classification of the order Sphingomonadales. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2025; 75:6769.
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Record number: 65496
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